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Cranborne, small town and par., NE. Dorset, in Cranborne Chase, near border of co., 9 miles NE. of Wimborne Minster, 13,730 ac., pop. 2317; P.O., to. Cranborne gives the title of viscount to the Marquis of Salisbury.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "small town and parish" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Cranborne Parish Dorset Ancient County |
| Place: | Cranborne |
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